On September 28, 2008, the sports metropolis of Berlin celebrated yet another fabulous anniversary with over 40,000 athletes set off on the fastest marathon course in the world, cheered on by a million spectators and more than 70 live bands. So how does it feel like running in the 35th real,- BERLIN MARATHON? To some, it meant the chance to run the same race where another record was set by the elites but to most, it meant a lot more than just running the same 42.195km. Let us find out raven’s unforgettable journey in recounting his Berlin Marathon experience, by reading his review of the fantastic atmosphere along the course, running through the Brandenburg Gate and past the grandstands the last 400m to the finish line.